Role of Psychologists in Creating Resilience in Victims of Earthquake

Authors

  • Najam ul Hasan Abbasi Associate Professor, Department of Academic Sciences, Mianyang Normal University, Sichuan, China.
  • Sania Nasir PhD Scholar, Department of Applied Psychology, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan. https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0420-5578

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52053/jpap.v4i1.161

Keywords:

Earthquake, Psychologist, Resilience, Syria, Turkey, Victims

Abstract

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Published

2023-03-04

How to Cite

Abbasi , N. ul H. ., & Nasir, S. (2023). Role of Psychologists in Creating Resilience in Victims of Earthquake. Journal of Professional & Applied Psychology, 4(1), 1–4. https://doi.org/10.52053/jpap.v4i1.161